Lee Sheldon on Writing for Games
Last week, New York Film Academy Game Design Chair Phoebe Elefante welcomed guest speaker Lee Sheldon to the classroom. Sheldon is a professional game writer and designer currently working on his 43rd…
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May 11, 2016
April 5, 2016
Mindfruit Studio Stops in at NYFA’s Stop Motion Class
Last week New York Film Academy’s 3D Animation and VFX students got to meet and talk with Damon Stea and Cassandra Chowdhury, the dynamic duo who run Mindfruit Studios. Mindfruit…
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August 14, 2015
Former NFL Player-Turned-Writer Pat Hegarty Talks Business with NYFA Students
Recently, movie and video game writer Patrick Hegarty dropped by New York Film Academy’s Business of Screenwriting class to share his remarkable journey of how this one-time professional NFL football player…
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April 14, 2015
MFA Filmmakers Collaborate to Develop Klaus for PS4 and PS VITA
In addition to film and television, games have become one of the most prominent platforms for artists and writers to tell their story. We’ve seen films adapted into games and games adapted…
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November 19, 2014
NYFA Basketball Kicks off in NYC
Due to the success of our basketball team in Los Angeles, the New York Film Academy in New York City started a league of its own. The league was established to promote…
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February 26, 2014
VIEW Conference 2014 Contests
Here are some exciting opportunities for our 3D Animation and Game Design students to not only have their projects reach a wider audience, but also win an award! VIEW Conference, an…
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December 11, 2013
Do Video Games Have an Impact on How Movies are Made?
The tools that are used to make the 3D worlds of video games are largely the same as the tools used to make 3D effects in feature films. So from…
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